Extort
verbɪk'stɔrt
Verb
obtain by coercion or intimidation
“They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss”
get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
Type of:Obtainobtain through intimidation
Type of:Take
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